CNC Machine Operator

Associated Staffing Incorporated; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental & life insurance

401(k) plan

Paid vacation & holidays

Profit sharing & tuition reimbursement

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Associated Staffing Inc. is seeking a skilled CNC Machine Operator / Fabricator for a 1st shift position in Omaha, Nebraska. The role involves operating CNC laser, waterjet, and fabrication equipment, reading blueprints, and ensuring quality parts through precise measurement.

Competitive hourly pay and strong growth potential are offered. Ideal candidates have 1–2 years of fabrication or machine shop experience, ability to work independently or in a team, and a safety-focused attitude.

Qualifications

• Experience in fabrication or machine shop preferred.
• Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings.
• Proficient with calipers, micrometers, and gauges for measurement.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC laser, waterjet, press brakes and related equipment.
• Set up and run fabrication machines per blueprints.
• Use calipers and micrometers to ensure accuracy.
• Inspect finished parts to meet quality standards.
• Maintain production records and inventory transactions.

Skills

CNC machinery experience

Blueprint reading

Measuring tools

Teamwork / independent work

Tools

CNC Laser

Waterjet

Press brakes

Rollers

Punch presses

Job description

CNC Machine Operator / Fabricator $28.00/hour in Omaha, NE Looking for a skilled machining role with strong pay and long-term growth potential? Join a growing industrial manufacturing company in Omaha, NE as a CNC Machine Operator. This 1st shift opportunity offers competitive wages, hands-on fabrication work and a team-focused environment.

Location: Omaha, NE Position Type: Direct Hire Pay: $28.00/hour Shift: 1st Shift, 5 8 s (Monday Friday schedule)

What You ll Be Doing

• Operate CNC Laser, Waterjet, press brakes, rollers, punch presses and related equipment
• Set up, adjust, and run fabrication machinery according to blueprints and work orders
• Use calipers, micrometers, gauges and other measuring tools for accuracy
• Inspect finished parts to ensure quality standards are met
• Maintain accurate production records and inventory transactions
• Follow safety procedures and support 5S and ISO quality standards
• Assist with equipment maintenance and continuous process improvement

What We re Looking For

• 1 2 years of fabrication or machine shop experience preferred
• Experience with CNC machinery and fabrication equipment
• Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings
• Experience using measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges, etc.)
• Strong attention to detail and quality mindset
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
• Frequent lifting, bending, reaching and handling materials
• Ability to lift and move heavy materials regularly
• Work in a manufacturing environment with noise, heat and metal work exposure

Why Apply

• Competitive $28/hour starting pay
• Health, dental & life insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Paid vacation, personal time and holidays
• Profit sharing and tuition reimbursement
• Strong safety-focused culture
• Long-term growth opportunities in a growing company